Intel Core i7-1370P vs Intel Core 5 120U

Core i7-1370P vs Core 5 120U comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core 5 120U is faster than the Core i7-1370P. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-1370P in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-1370P has slightly more cores with 14 cores whereas the Core 5 120U has 10 cores. It also has more threads than the Core 5 120U. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-1370P has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core 5 120U. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i7-1370P has significantly more L2 cache than the Core 5 120U. The Core i7-1370P also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i7-1370P has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.